Electrically Biased Maintenance Technician
- Recognised electrical qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent).
- 17th/18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations.
- Proven experience in a heavy manufacturing or foundry environment.
- Strong electrical bias with solid mechanical aptitude.
- Hands-on experience with:
- High-temperature furnaces (VAR, ISM, Air Melt Induction)
- PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.)
- AC/DC drives, sensors, and instrumentation
- Knowledge of heat treatment processes and equipment controls.
- Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Qualifications Required
- Apprenticeship-trained in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with SCADA systems and data logging.
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 / AS9100 aerospace or other high-specification environments.
- Basic mechanical fabrication, welding, or machining skills
Role Duties
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, those below
Develop project plans, timelines, and resource allocation
Monitor project progress and adjust plans to meet targets
Coordinate and chair NPI meetings as required
Capture and implement all design modifications and improvements
Establish processes that minimise manufacturing cost and improve associate safety
Collaborate with manufacturing and quality teams to ensure compliance with specifications
Act as the primary liaison between engineering, manufacturing, operations, and quality
Communicate project status, risks, challenges, and solutions to stakeholders
Coordinate supplier and vendor requirements, including purchase orders
Analyse results and implement necessary design or process changes
Lead and deploy manufacturing best practices to reduce cost, cycle time, and improve material flow
Stay current with industry trends and technological advancements
Create and maintain product release documentation packages
Complete quality plans when required
Control standards documentation and manage internal audits
Inform internal stakeholders immediately of quality issues impacting customers
Arrange and manage calibration activities, ensuring records and certificates are maintained
Champion and support quality improvement initiatives across the business
Drive objectives and KPIs to improve overall business performance
Support the development of a facility that consistently delivers recognised quality products
Company Culture
- We encourage feedback and idea sharing...
- We embrace diversity and inclusion in the workplace...
- We demonstrate long-term commitment to our employees...
Employee Benefits
- Bonus Scheme (paid monthly)
- Company Pension
- Free Car Parking
- Joining & Loyalty Bonus
- 30 day annual leave (inc Bank Holidays)
- Westfield Health Scheme
- Refer a Friend Scheme
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Contact Details:
Castings Technology International Recruitment Team